Methods |
Randomised, double‐blind, multicentre study to investigate the safety and duration of effect of different NT 201 Dose groups following the treatment of glabellar frown lines, phase II trial |
Participants |
240 participants, older than 18 years old, both genders. Inclusion criteria
Moderate (score = 2) to severe (score =3) GFL at maximum frown as assessed by investigator on the 4‐point FWS
Moderate (score = 2) to severe (score =3) GFL at maximum frown as assessed byparticipant on the 4‐point FWS
Exclusion criteria
Previous treatment with Botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT) of any serotype in the facial area within the last 12 months before injection
Previous treatment with any facial cosmetic procedure (e.g. chemical peeling, photo rejuvenation, mesotherapy, photodynamic therapy, laser treatment tattooing of eyebrows) in the glabellar area within the last 12 months before injection
Previous treatment with any biodegradable filler in the glabellar area within the last 12 months before injection
Inability to substantially reduce GFL by physically spreading them apart as assessed by the investigator
Excessively thick sebaceous skin or hypertrophic muscles in the upper third part of the face
Any surgery or scars in the glabellar area
Marked facial asymmetry
Eyelid ptosis
Marked brow ptosis and/or dermatochalasis
Ongoing severe or unstable medical conditions, e.g., systemic infection, or pulmonary disease, at the discretion of the investigator
Countries: USA and Germany |
Interventions |
Intervention ‐dose‐rangingIncobotulinumtoxinA, intramuscular injection into the glabellar area Open‐label extension |
Outcomes |
Primary outcome
Secondary outcomes
Duration of effect whereby effect is defined by a score of none (0) or mild (1) at maximum frown as assessed by the investigator according to FWS [ Time Frame: From time of treatment to up to 360 days ]
Duration of effect whereby effect is defined as 2‐point improvement from baseline at maximum frown as assessed by the investigator according to FWS [ Time Frame: From time of treatment to up to 360 days ]
Percentage of subjects rated as none (0) or mild (1) at maximum frown by investigator's rating on FWS at Day 180 [ Time Frame: Day 180 ]
Percentage of subjects rated as none (0) or mild (1) at maximum frown by subject's rating on FWS at Day 180 [ Time Frame: Day 180 ]
Percentage of subjects rated as at least 1‐point improvement compared to baseline at maximum frown by investigator's rating on FWS at Day 180 [ Time Frame: Day 180 ]
Percentage of subjects rated as at least 1‐point improvement compared to baseline at maximum frown by subject's rating on FWS Subject at Day 180 [ Time Frame: Day 180 ]
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Notes |
Supported by Merz Pharmaceuticals GmbH |